Part-time Learning Specialist

Company: Harvard University
Location: Cambridge
Posted on: September 19, 2022

Job Description:

58846BRAuto req ID:58846BRJob Code:S0358P FSS Student Services Officr IV Location:USA - MA - Boston Business Title:Part-time Learning SpecialistSub-Unit:------------ Salary Grade (https://hr.harvard.edu/salary-ranges#ranges) :058Time Status:Part-time Union:00 - Non Union, Exempt or Temporary Additional Qualifications and Skills:

• Educational: Masters in Education
• Experience: 4+ years of experience at the college level and above. 3+ years of experience with medical and dental students preferred.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills. Excellent materials development and project management skills.Additional Information:Please also note this is a part time, 18 hours (.51 FTE) per week position.This position will be based in Boston. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, you will begin your work remotely. All remote work must be performed in a state in which Harvard is registered to do business (CA*, CT, MA, MD, ME, NH, NY, RI, and VT). The fully remote nature of this job is only temporary. Once the University and your supervisor determine that it is appropriate, in-person on-campus work will be required as a condition of continued employment. This department actively supports some remote work (within a state in which Harvard is registered to do business) where business and team needs allow. Individual flexible and remote work options for this role will be discussed during the interview process.*Note: Harvard employees working in California must be exempt.The University requires all Harvard community members to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 and remain up to date with COVID-19 vaccine boosters, as detailed in Harvards Vaccine & Booster Requirements (https://www.harvard.edu/coronavirus/covid-19-vaccine-information/) . Individuals may claim exemption from the vaccine requirement for medical or religious reasons. More information regarding the Universitys COVID vaccination requirement, exemptions, and verification of vaccination status may be found at the Universitys COVID-19 Vaccine Information webpage: http://www.harvard.edu/coronavirus/covid-19-vaccine-information/. Please note that we are currently conducting a majority of interviews and onboarding remotely and virtually. We appreciate your understanding.Harvard University offers an outstanding benefits package including:
  • Time Off: 3 - 4 weeks paid vacation, paid holiday break, 12 paid sick days, 12.5 paid holidays, and 3 paid personal days per year.
  • Medical/Dental/Vision: We offer a variety of excellent medical plans, dental & vision plans, all coverage begins as of your start date.
  • Retirement: University-funded retirement plan with full vesting after 3 years of service.
  • Tuition Assistance Program: Competitive tuition assistance program, incredibly affordable classes directly at the Harvard Extension School, and discounted options through participating Harvard grad schools.
  • Transportation: Harvard offers a 50% discounted MBTA pass as well as additional options to assist employees in their daily commute.
  • Wellness options: Harvard offers programs and classes at little or no cost, including stress management, massages, nutrition, meditation, and complementary health services.
  • Harvard access to athletic facilities, libraries, campus events, and many discounts throughout metro Boston.The Harvard Medical School is not able to provide visa sponsorship for this position.Not ready to apply? Join our Talent community to keep in touch and learn about future opportunities!https://app.jobvite.com/TalentNetwork/action/campaign/w/NzM2NjUDepartment:PME - Learning Resources and SupportPre-Employment Screening:Education, IdentityJob Function:Faculty & Student Services School/Unit:Harvard Medical School EEO Statement:We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, gender identity, sexual orientation, pregnancy and pregnancy-related conditions, or any other characteristic protected by law.Basic Qualifications:
    • Bachelors degree or equivalent work experience required
    • Minimum of 7 years relevant work experiencePhysical Requirements:
      • Sitting using near vision use for reading and computer use for extended periods of time
      • Lifting (approximately 20 to 30 pounds), bending, and other physical exertionWorking Conditions:May be required to work nights and weekendsPosition Description:Reporting to the Director of the Office of Learning Resources and Support, the incumbent will be responsible for the educational evaluations of struggling medical students during all phases of the medical education curriculum. Based on the educational evaluations, incumbent will also develop remediation plans, coach on executive function skills, determine appropriate knowledge content support and assist with preparing for medical licensing examinations, shelf examinations, Step 1 examinations and Step 2 examinations. The incumbent will also work collaboratively with the Director of Disability Services, Society Advisors, teaching faculty, Offices of Student Affairs and Recruitment and Multi-Cultural Affairs to address not only the academic needs, but emotional needs of the students.Commitment to Equity, Diversity, Inclusion, and Belonging:We are committed to cultivating an inclusive workplace culture of faculty, staff, and students with diverse backgrounds, styles, abilities, and motivations. We appreciate and leverage the capabilities, insights, and ideas of all individuals. Harvard Medical School Mission and Community Values (https://hms.harvard.edu/about-hms/campus-culture/mission-statement-community-values)

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